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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Dec 04, 1941

Page

2

Daughter of Destiny chapter XXXV disaster and escape

Devona balances wedding plans with Dale's high profile trial scene. Dale wins his case against Jose Macias and his gang but Freda Camp's outburst injures Dale, leaving Devona frantic as Talbot vanishes after a confrontation. A desperate search follows across bars, theaters and stations.

Devona Dale Freda Macias Wong Vara Vadne Jose Macias Tal Fal Talbot Los Angeles Tall

Radical Reform in Western Desert Brings Military Change

The Western Desert sees a reform where sergeant pilots in fighter squadrons will mingle with officer pilots. The move abolishes one caste of rewards and aims to unify training and experience sharing. An officer cites benefits of mixed messes and postflight discussions for younger airmen, noting the delay in adopting such ideas amid wartime conservatism.

Western Desert Manchester Guardian

Hull sailors prove good marksmen in war at sea

The Hull armed trawlers, once gunless, now deliver bold blows to German U boats. Squadron Leader Thompson, a local hero, captured a U boat and Hull crews have trained to use their guns effectively. A North Sea skiff proved clever without a gun, then earned one after a dramatic rescue.

Hull Luftwaffe Thompson North Sea Admiralty Leeds Yorkshire Post

Barite Deposits At Pembroke Spark Nova Scotia Production Boom

Barite in Canada, once 330 tons in 1940, is set to jump to well over a hundredfold as Pembroke in Hants county, Nova Scotia, advances a new deposit. Barite, valued for drilling heavy liquids and as filler and pigment in plastics, paints, rubber and textiles, figures in this expansion.

Canada Department of Mines and Resources Pembroke Hants County Nova Scotia

Arctic Dentist Branstadt Dies After Arctic Writings

Dr Ole A Branstadt age 54 Alaska dentist famed for remote trips by dog team and plane to relieve aching teeth in northern coastal villages and isolated camps. He traveled to Eski mo huts and trappers cabins delivering care.

Ole A. Branstadt Alaska

Yawning Caused by Oxygen Deprivation Not Boredom

A medical explanation states yawning results from low oxygen levels or the body's need to regulate brain temperature, not because a person is bored. Experts note deep breaths stimulate alertness and suggest yawning is a reflex linked to respiratory and circulatory control.

Soldiers set Australian record for marching 45 miles daily

An anti-tank company in Queens land achieved a historic feat by marching 45 miles each day, setting a new Australian record.

Queensland

Imitation leather from fishskins imagines new material

A brief note suggests imitation leather could be manufactured from fishskins, pointing to a potential alternative material source. The statement emphasizes a feasibility idea without detailing production methods or scale.

Danes Face Sabotage Claims In Wartime Speech

In Norwich England R S Hudson minister of agriculture cited Ministry of Economic Warfare reports alleging Danish sabotage by supplying metal filings in pork consigned to Germany. He said Danes faced export compulsion, farmers suffered months without relief, and postwar prospects were grim. He noted Dutch bulbs ground into coffee substitute and widespread German seizure of livestock, while French bullock fattening areas saw destruction of stock and scarce feed.

Germany Seid R. S. Hudson Europe Norwich England Ministry of Economic Warfare Hudson Holland Belgium France Soissons St. Quentin

Gems of Thought on Christmas and Peace

A collection of short quotations on charity, faith, and the Christmas spirit from Longfellow Isaiah Mary Baker Eddy Herrick Cicero and James Russell Lowell. The verses emphasize gift giving, humility, spiritual joy, justice, and the Prince of Peace.

Christ Jesus Mary Baker Eddy Prince of Peace James Russell Lowell

Life-Saving Gear Advances For Shipwrecked Sailors

Edmonton Journal reports progress in life saving equipment for shipwrecked sailors including a belt with a hidden red flashing lamp to avoid Nazi gunnery, a raft lamp flashing SOS in red, and life vests with red flashlights to aid rescue craft.

Edmonton Journal

Want Larger Eyes

In Tokyo a cosmetic eye operation called The Lido Eye is gaining popularity as Japanese women seek wider eyes and a soulful look, with one surgeon prospering from rising demand.

Tokyo

Bath Brides Stock Up On Hosiery Savings

In Bath England brides are reducing their hosiery use while Americans report owning more automobiles than bath tubs reflecting a playful contrast in consumer habits.

Bath England

Home Service New Ideas In Making Curtains And Draperies

A Winnipeg newspaper home service ad explains measuring for draperies with simple steps and provides a 32 page booklet. Send 15c to Home Service Dept. at 175 Mc Dermot Ave for patterns and diagrams on curtains swags valances and glass curtains plus other booklets on speaking health and pets.

Home Service Dept Winnipeg Newspaper Union McDermot Ave. E Winnipeg Man

Nazi Households Urged Save Electricity Peak Hours

German housewives were urged to cut power use from 6 to 10 a.m. to conserve electricity for raw material production. They were asked to avoid vacuum cleaners irons and other appliances during this crucial consumption period, reflecting the regime's power strain.

Grafting Creates New Starchy Vegetable Named Topatoe

The grafting of tomato and potato plants yields a new starchier vegetable called the topatoe. This hybrid combines tomato and potato traits, aiming to offer a unique food product and potential agricultural interest.

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